General

The Dora Cruise Lan Ha Bay 2 Days 1 Night itinerary offers a perfect blend of luxury and adventure, making it an ideal escape to the serene beauty of northern Vietnam.

Highlights include cruising through the breathtaking landscapes of Halong Bay and Lan Ha Bay, with their limestone karsts, emerald waters, and peaceful lagoons. Guests can enjoy swimming and kayaking at Ba Trai Dao Islet or Tra Bau, exploring the pristine Dark & Bright Cave on a traditional bamboo boat, and participating in a lively sunset party. Culinary enthusiasts can join a hands-on Vietnamese cooking class and savor freshly prepared seafood feasts.

With spacious cabins, onboard entertainment, Tai Chi sessions, and a tranquil atmosphere, this cruise provides an unforgettable experience of natural wonders and cultural immersion in just two days.

DORA CRUISE DAY 1: HANOI – HALONG – LAN HA BAY

  • 08:30–09:15: Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in Hanoi Old Quarter (applicable for those using our limousine bus or private car).
  • 09:20: Depart for Halong Bay with a short break en route.
  • 12:00–12:15: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor.
  • 12:30–13:15: Transfer to Dora Cruise by boat. Enjoy a welcome drink, meet the captain and crew, and receive a briefing on safety guidelines. Check into your cabin.
  • 13:15–13:30: Savor a delicious Vietnamese seafood and vegetarian lunch while cruising through Halong Bay’s stunning limestone formations.
  • Cruise through Con Vit Islet (Duck Islet), Thumb Islet, and Gia Luan Harbor in the Cat Ba area.
  • Explore the pristine lagoon areas of Lan Ha Bay. Anchor for swimming or sunbathing in this serene environment.
  • Enjoy kayaking and swimming at Ba Trai Dao Islet or Tra Bau area.
  • 17:30: Return to Dora Cruise for a sunset party featuring fruits, cakes, and wine. Relax and capture stunning photos.
  • 18:00–18:15: Participate in a Vietnamese cooking class led by the cruise’s chef, learning to prepare traditional dishes like spring rolls.
  • 19:15: Indulge in a delectable seafood dinner featuring Vietnamese specialties.
  • 21:00: Evening activities: Play games (cards or chess), listen to music, try squid fishing, or unwind as you spend the night aboard Dora Cruise.

DORA CRUISE DAY 2: LAN HA BAY – DARK & LIGHT CAVE – HALONG – HANOI

  • 06:00: Start your day with an invigorating Tai Chi session on the sundeck.
  • 07:15: Enjoy the breathtaking morning views of the bay with tea or coffee, followed by breakfast.
  • 08:15: Transfer by tender to visit Dark & Bright Cave. Explore the area by bamboo boat, rowed by local residents.
  • 09:30–10:15: Return to Dora Cruise, check out of your cabin, and continue cruising through the scenic bay.
  • 10:30: Enjoy an early lunch on the cruise before disembarking.
  • 11:30: Arrive at Tuan Chau Harbor. Bid farewell to Halong Bay as you transfer back to Tuan Chau Marina.
  • 12:15: Depart for Hanoi via limousine bus.
  • 13:50–14:00: Stop for a short break in Hai Duong Province.
  • 15:30–16:00: Arrive in Hanoi, concluding your Dora Cruise 2 Days Tour.

Note: The itinerary is subject to change based on weather and operational conditions.

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Tour price

Dora Cruise Lan Ha Bay 2 Days 1 Night

Tour prices in USD valid until 31 December 2025 (Subject to change during Christmas and New Year Eve)

Room Category Amenities Single Double Triple
Junior Suite

10 rooms, 1st deck, up to 28m2, private balcony, ocean-view bathtub

311 345 518
Senior Suite

8 rooms, 2nd deck, up to 28m2, private balcony, ocean-view bathtub

330 367 550
Executive Suite

2 rooms, 2nd deck, 45m2, terrace, ocean-view bathtub

408 453 680
Honeymoon Suite

2 rooms, 2nd deck, 48m2, terrace, ocean-view bathtub

456 507 761

CHILD POLICY: Children share bed with parents on existing bed of parent’s cabin

  • Only one child can share a bed with parents per cabin
  • Children under 5 years old : Free of charge (FOC)
  • Children between 5 and 8 years old: 50% adult rate
  • Children between 8 and 12 years old: 75% adult rate
  • Children from 12 years old: 100% adult rate
  • Special note: Children who has their own bed or own room: 100% adult rate

Services included

  • Entrance fees, sightseeing fee, kayaking
  • Local bamboo boat
  • English speaking guide
  • Luxury accommodation, shower
  • Welcome drink
  • Meals onboard: 02 lunches, 01 dinner and 01 breakfast
  • Sunrise Tai Chi
  • Insurance on-board
  • Internet wifi in the cabin, Satellite – HD LED Television
  • Fishing equipment
  • Cooking class on cruise

Services excluded

  • Transfer round trip between Hanoi Old Quarter and Halong Bay: US$40/return ticket
  • Drinks
  • Tips for tour guide and driver
  • Personal expenses
  • All services and items not.

PUBLIC HOLIDAYS SURCHARGE: US$40 per person

  • Christmas: 24th Dec
  • New Year’s Eve: 31st Dec
  • Lunar New year: 30th and 1st, 2nd, 3rd